Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) in Asia
Asia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) was 2.01 million kt in 2050. ▲ Rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) in Asia, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2050, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) in Asia stood at 2.01 million kt. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) in Asia peaked at 2.01 million kt in 2050 and was at its lowest, 712,823 kt, in 1962.
That places Asia 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) in Asia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 716,508 kt | — |
| 1962 | 712,823 kt | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 722,015 kt | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 742,998 kt | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 757,659 kt | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 780,640 kt | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 793,272 kt | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 811,018 kt | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 814,318 kt | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 815,322 kt | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 827,142 kt | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 838,135 kt | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 842,308 kt | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 853,140 kt | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 856,156 kt | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 865,047 kt | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 869,551 kt | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 885,448 kt | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 903,159 kt | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 908,928 kt | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 924,306 kt | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 941,771 kt | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 964,608 kt | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 975,656 kt | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 987,875 kt | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 1.02 million kt | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 1.04 million kt | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 1.05 million kt | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 1.08 million kt | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 1.09 million kt | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 1.11 million kt | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 1.19 million kt | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 1.21 million kt | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 1.23 million kt | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 1.26 million kt | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.30 million kt | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.24 million kt | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 1.26 million kt | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.27 million kt | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 1.29 million kt | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.28 million kt | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.28 million kt | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.28 million kt | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.30 million kt | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1.33 million kt | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.35 million kt | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.37 million kt | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.38 million kt | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 1.39 million kt | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.39 million kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.39 million kt | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 1.40 million kt | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.41 million kt | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.42 million kt | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1.44 million kt | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1.46 million kt | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.47 million kt | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 1.47 million kt | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.47 million kt | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.52 million kt | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 1.55 million kt | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 1.58 million kt | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 1.58 million kt | +0.3% |
| 2030 | 1.71 million kt | +8.4% |
| 2050 | 2.01 million kt | +17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 761,250 kt | 712,823 kt | 814,318 kt | 9 |
| 1970s | 855,541 kt | 815,322 kt | 903,159 kt | 10 |
| 1980s | 988,667 kt | 908,928 kt | 1.08 million kt | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 million kt | 1.09 million kt | 1.30 million kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 million kt | 1.28 million kt | 1.39 million kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 million kt | 1.39 million kt | 1.47 million kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.56 million kt | 1.52 million kt | 1.58 million kt | 4 |
| 2030s | 1.71 million kt | 1.71 million kt | 1.71 million kt | 1 |
| 2050s | 2.01 million kt | 2.01 million kt | 2.01 million kt | 1 |
Countries ranked near Asia
More climate change data for Asia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 512,601 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.49 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,934 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 53,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.12 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 552,825 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 567,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2,086 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 20,277 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 463,787 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) in Asia?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) in Asia was 2.01 million kt in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.01 million kt in 2050.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 712,823 kt in 1962.
- How does Asia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq)?
- Asia ranks 1st out of 20 groups with data for 2050.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions Totals summarizes the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disseminated in the FAOSTAT Climate Change domains of emissions from agrifood systems. Data are computed following the Tier 1 methods of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 1996; 1997; 2000; 2002; 2006; 2014). Emissions from other economic sectors as defined by the IPCC are also disseminated in the domain for completeness. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/GT/GT_en.pdf